"film director Ken Russell was unable to sign Lee to play the Specialist in ""Tommy"" (1975). That role was eventually given to Jack Nicholson. In an AMC documentary on ""Halloween"" (1978), John Carpenter states that he offered the role of Samuel Loomis to Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, before Donald Pleasence took the role. Years later, Lee met Carpenter, and told him that the biggest regret of his career was not taking the role of Dr. Loomis. Lee appeared on the cover of the Wings album ""Band on the Run"" (1973), along with others including chat show host Michael Parkinson,"
"album ""Get Back"". This later came out as ""Let It Be"" with a different cover, but McBean's photo was used (together with an outtake from the ""Please Please Me"" cover shoot) for the cover of the Beatles' 1962–1966 and 1967–1970 compilations in 1973. In his later years he became more selective of the work he undertook, and continued to explore surrealism whilst taking portrait photographs of individuals such as Agatha Christie, Audrey Hepburn, Laurence Olivier and Noël Coward. Both periods of his work (pre and post war) are now eagerly sought by collectors and his work sits in many major"
"million. On 13 October 2011, his 1952 ""Boy's Head"", a small portrait of Charlie Lumley, his neighbour, reached $4,998,088 at Sotheby's London contemporary art evening auction, making it one of the highlights of the 2011 auction autumn season. In 2012, Freud was among the British cultural icons selected by pop artist Sir Peter Blake to appear in a new version of his most famous artwork – the Beatles' ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" album cover – to celebrate the British cultural figures of the last six decades. Freud is rumoured to have fathered as many as forty children although"
"""Billboard"" album charts and #2 on the UK album charts. The album cover features paintings of the members by many British painters, who were commissioned by Peter Blake, designer of the cover of The Beatles' ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" album. Artists include Tom Phillips, Richard Hamilton, Allen Jones, David Hockney, Clive Barker, R. B. Kitaj, Howard Hodgkin, Patrick Caulfield, and Blake himself. In 1992, Sincer Records re-released the album on CD. It only held the songs from the original LP. In 1997, the album was re-mixed, remastered and re-released by MCA Records with three outtakes as well as"
"spelling may be wrong. All information from album cover and label, unless otherwise noted. Gone Crazy (album) Gone Crazy is a 1973 album by Grin. The original album was a gatefold. The outside front and back covers feature a colorful drawing, by Lanny Tupper, of animals, dishes, and musical instruments going crazy. A photo of Nils Lofgren doing a flip is also on the front cover. The inside cover has nineteen photos of the band, performing and hanging out with an old man, identified as Mr. Carter. All tracks composed by Nils Lofgren Side One: Side Two: These liner notes"
"book ""Michael Cooper: You Are Here – The London Sixties"", edited by Robin Muir, and in the book ""The Early Stones"", edited by Perry Richardson. Michael Cooper (photographer) Michael Cooper (1941–1973) was a British photographer who is remembered for his photographs of leading rock musicians of the 1960s and early 1970s, most notably the many photos he took of The Rolling Stones in the mid-1960s. His best known work is the cover photography for the 1967 LP ""Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" by The Beatles. The ""Welcome the Rolling Stones, Good Guys"" sweatshirt worn by the ""little girl"" figure"
"also associated with Peter Saville and Factory Records. Key died of a brain tumour in December 1995. Key's music cover artwork included: Trevor Key Trevor Key (10 July 1947 – 6 December 1995) was a British photographer and designer, best known for his work for popular artists of the 1970s and 1980s. One of his best-known album covers was for Mike Oldfield's 1973 debut album ""Tubular Bells"". Other popular artists that he produced cover artwork for included Joy Division, the Sex Pistols, Phil Collins, Roxy Music, Wham!, Can, China Crisis, System 7, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, and New Order."
"Michael Cooper (photographer) Michael Cooper (1941–1973) was a British photographer who is remembered for his photographs of leading rock musicians of the 1960s and early 1970s, most notably the many photos he took of The Rolling Stones in the mid-1960s. His best known work is the cover photography for the 1967 LP ""Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" by The Beatles. The ""Welcome the Rolling Stones, Good Guys"" sweatshirt worn by the ""little girl"" figure on the far right of the photo (actually a cloth figure of Shirley Temple) was provided by Cooper's young son Adam, the product of his"
"Black Caesar (album) Black Caesar is a soundtrack album recorded by James Brown for the film of the same name and released in 1973. The album also features The J.B.'s and Lyn Collins. In a 1980 consumer guide to James Brown's albums following the dissolution of King Records, Robert Christgau of ""The Village Voice"" gave ""Black Caesar"" a ""D+"" and stated, ""You listen to Brown for music, not songs, but that's no reason to expect good soundtrack albums from him. He should never be allowed near a vibraphone again."" In a retrospective review, Mark Deming of Allmusic gives the album"
"an outdated, ""rather dour-looking"" image of Harrison. The UK edition contained Bob Cato's colour photo of Harrison sitting in front of an antique car, with art direction for the package being credited to Cream designs. The international CD release of the album uses the latter cover. The inner sleeve of the original LP in Britain contained a picture by Michael Putland, showing Harrison on a wintry beach in Cannes, where he was attending the Midem music-industry trade fair in January 1976. A third front-cover option came with MFP's budget reissue during the 1980s, which reproduced Harrison's 1968 White Album portrait."
"DiNizio’s voice was much lower than the Beatles' voices, the keys had to be adjusted, ""but that helped us in that it instantly put the songs into a Smithereens context"", Reil explained. Andy White, who in 1962 played drums on The Beatles' original version of ""P.S. I Love You"", reprises his role for The Smithereens' version on ""B-Sides The Beatles"". The album cover was created by Jack Davis, one of the founding cartoonists for Mad magazine. His work for Mad dated back to the 1950s and his illustrations has also been featured in, among other things, ""TV Guide"", ""Creem"", ""Playboy"","
"September 1974, May Pang attended the first Beatlefest convention at Lennon's behest, and met Jürgen Vollmer, an old friend of the Beatles from Hamburg, Germany, who had photographed the band from their Hamburg days. He was selling some striking portraits, and Pang immediately phoned Lennon to tell him of her find. Reuniting with Vollmer in New York, Lennon chose one of his photos for the album's cover. The photo depicts Lennon in a doorway with three blurry figures walking past him in the foreground. Those figures are George Harrison, Stu Sutcliffe and Paul McCartney. The album's working title had been"
"Gone Crazy (album) Gone Crazy is a 1973 album by Grin. The original album was a gatefold. The outside front and back covers feature a colorful drawing, by Lanny Tupper, of animals, dishes, and musical instruments going crazy. A photo of Nils Lofgren doing a flip is also on the front cover. The inside cover has nineteen photos of the band, performing and hanging out with an old man, identified as Mr. Carter. All tracks composed by Nils Lofgren Side One: Side Two: These liner notes are written in script around the photograph and are hard to read, so some"
"the Yardbirds and Cream. He ranked second in ""Rolling Stone"" magazine's list of the ""100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time"" and fourth in ""Gibson's"" Top 50 Guitarists of All Time. In 2011, ""The Guardian"" attributed the creation of the cult of the guitar hero to Clapton, ranking it number seven on their list of the 50 key events in rock music history; In 2012, Clapton was among the British cultural icons selected by artist Sir Peter Blake to appear in a new version of his most famous artwork – the Beatles' ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" album cover –"
"(2006), Maitland and MacKay (2005), Orange and Toowoomba, and New England (2001). Corrigan also supported artists through bookplate commissions for his family. In this context, he introduced the concept of Ex Libris to many artists who would not otherwise have been represented in this genre. Corrigan's family commissions included bookplates by: Earle Backen (1927–2005), William Rubery Bennett (1893–1987), Peter Shearwin Chapman (born 1937), John Coburn (1925–2006), L. Roy Davies (1897–1979), Brian Dunlop (1938–2009), Joel Elenberg (1948–1980), Allan Allman Gamble (1907–2001), Bruce Goold (born 1948), Peter Vernon Hickey (born 1943), Robert Jacks (born 1943), Peter Kingston (born 1943), Alun Leach-Jones (born"
"cut-outs, it could be a magical crowd of whomever they wanted."" According to McCartney, he himself provided the ink drawing on which Blake and Haworth based the design. The cover was art-directed by Robert Fraser and photographed by Michael Cooper. The front of the LP included a colourful collage featuring the Beatles in costume as the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, standing with a group of life-sized cardboard cut-outs of famous people. Each of the Beatles sported a heavy moustache, after Harrison had first grown one as a disguise during his visit to India. The moustaches reflected the growing"
"preservation by the United States National Film Registry: ""Shadow of a Doubt"" (1943), ""Notorious"" (1946), ""Rear Window"" (1954), ""Vertigo"" (1958), ""North by Northwest"" (1959), ""Psycho"" (1960), and ""The Birds"" (1963). In 2012 Hitchcock was selected by artist Sir Peter Blake, author of the Beatles' ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" album cover, to appear in a new version of the cover, along with other British cultural figures, and he was featured that year in a BBC Radio 4 series, ""The New Elizabethans"", as someone ""whose actions during the reign of Elizabeth II have had a significant impact on lives in"
"version of Ovid's ""Metamorphoses""—namely, ""Shapeshifters"" (Frances Lincoln, 2009). Lee did cover paintings for the 1983 Penguin edition of Mervyn Peake's ""Gormenghast"" trilogy. He also did the artwork for ""Alive!"", a CD by the Dutch band Omnia, released on 3 August 2007 during the Castlefest festival. Watercolour painting and pencil sketches are two of Lee's common media. Lee and John Howe were the lead concept artists of Peter Jackson's ""Lord of the Rings"" films and were recruited by director Guillermo del Toro in 2008 for continuity of design in the subsequent ""The Hobbit"" films, before joining Jackson when he took over"
"and the board fell slightly backwards, elongating the projected image. McCartney recalled the band's reaction: ""That's it, ""Rubber So-o-oul"", hey hey! Can you do it like that?"" Author Peter Doggett highlights the cover as an example of the Beatles, like Dylan and the Stones, ""continu[ing] to test the limits of the portrait"" in their LP designs. The distinctive lettering was created by illustrator Charles Front, who recalled that his inspiration was the album's title: ""If you tap into a rubber tree then you get a sort of globule, so I started thinking of creating a shape that represented that, starting"
"the worlds of sports and music. From 1968 to the early 1980s, Cummins worked for Atlantic Records, Columbia Records, Capitol Records, Mercury Records, Savoy Records, Springboard Records and London Records, providing album cover photography for over 900 music album covers. Among the many music legends of this era who have had one or more of their music album cover photographs shot by Cummins are: Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Buddy Miles, Burt Bacharach, Chuck Berry, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Glen Campbell, Miles Davis, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, The Who, The Temptations,"
"led to his exclusion from the credits and pictures on the album (although Griffiths does appear on the picture sleeve for ""Come and Get It""). Guitarist Joey Molland was eventually added as Griffiths' replacement, causing Tom Evans to move from guitar to bass, but Molland's addition came after the album art had been prepared, so only Pete Ham, Tom Evans and Mike Gibbins are pictured on the cover. The album peaked at number 55 on the US charts. The following track listing is from the original UK issue of the album, and is also replicated on CD reissues. The original"
"in 2002, and is featured on their album ""Live at Leeds""). The glam-rock artist Marc Bolan had his main Gibson Les Paul guitar refinished in a transparent orange to resemble the Gretsch 6120 played by Cochran, who was his music hero. He was also an influence on the guitar player Brian Setzer, of Stray Cats, who plays a 6120 almost like that of Cochran, whom he portrayed in the film ""La Bamba"". The following songs also made the following chart entries in the UK: Eddie Cochran Edward Ray Cochran (; October 3, 1938 – April 17, 1960) was an American"
"without his permission. All words by Lawrence. All music by Lawrence and Maurice Deebank, except where noted. The Splendour of Fear The Splendour of Fear is the second album by English alternative rock band Felt, released in 1984. It is a largely instrumental album based around long guitar passages inspired by classical guitar music, with only tracks 2 and 5 having any lyrics. The cover art is taken from the poster for the 1966 Andy Warhol/Paul Morrissey film ""Chelsea Girls"", designed by Alan Aldridge. According to Lawrence, he had discovered the image in a library book without knowing who the"
"Coburn, entitled ""Losin' The Blues For You"". Polydor hosted a launch party in London to celebrate the release of ""Hollywood Romance"" in a Hollywood style setting complete with Busby Berkeley film clips. The single garnered good reviews with UK music weekly, ""Record Mirror"" writing ""De Paul is set for a comeback ...with this real eye opener"". It was playlisted by BBC radio 1 and also was played on Singapore's FM radio station. Both songs were produced by Rupert Holmes for the Holmes Line and they went on to appear as tracks on the Holmes produced 1979 album, ""Tigers and Fireflies"""
"a permanent bass player. The next album, ""For Your Pleasure"", was released in March 1973. It marked the beginning of the band's long, successful collaboration with producer Chris Thomas, who worked on all of the group's classic albums and singles in the 1970s. The album was promoted with the non-album single ""Pyjamarama""; no album track was released as a single. At the time Ferry was dating French model Amanda Lear; she was photographed with a black jaguar for the front cover of the album, while Ferry appears on the back cover as a dapper chauffeur standing in front of a"
"Phillips, Peter Blake (best known for the cover-art for ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band""), Gerald Laing, the sculptor Allen Jones were part of the sixties art scene as was the British-based American painter R. B. Kitaj. Photorealism in the hands of Malcolm Morley (who was awarded the first Turner Prize in 1984) emerged in the 1960s as well as the op-art of Bridget Riley. Michael Craig-Martin was an influential teacher of some of the Young British Artists and is known for the conceptual work, ""An Oak Tree"" (1973). Post-modern, contemporary British art, particularly that of the Young British Artists,"
"and, as a result, he was substituted for by Dougie Wright, Clem Cattini and Mitch Mitchell of The Jimi Hendrix Experience. The album cover artwork was created by The Fool, with the psychedelic cover photo by Karl Ferris, who is credited with creating the first truly psychedelic photograph for an album cover. Ferris commented on the making of the album cover during a special signing of cover prints in 1997: In 1978, Parlophone reissued the stereo version of ""Evolution"", along with ""Butterfly"" and ""Confessions of the Mind"". The song ""Have You Ever Loved Somebody?"" was released earlier (in September 1966)"
"as Botticelli's Venus, with David Ball his boyfriend as Zephyrus. Despite the decline in demand for theatre and production art during the 1950s, McBean's creative and striking ideas provided him with work in the emergent record cover business with companies such as EMI, when he was commissioned to create Cliff Richard's first four album sleeves. McBean's later works included being the photographer for the cover of The Beatles' first album ""Please Please Me"", as well as commissions by a number of other performers. In 1969 he returned with the Beatles to the same location to shoot the cover for their"
"3"" was released on 28 October 1996. The third collection featured out-takes and demos from ""The Beatles"" (""White Album""), ""Abbey Road"" and ""Let It Be"", as well as several songs from Harrison and McCartney which later became post-Beatle tracks. The three album covers, when laid side-by-side, become one long painted collage of various peeling posters and album covers representing the different stages of the Beatles' career. This was the work of Klaus Voormann, who also created the album cover for ""Revolver"" in 1966. The ""Anthology"" covers required Voormann to recreate elements of his cover for ""Revolver"" within the collage. During"
"Zacron Zacron, born Richard Drew (1943 - January 2012) was an English artist who designed the ""Led Zeppelin III"" album cover. Zacron was born in Sutton, Surrey in 1943. He studied painting, drawing, design and etching at Studio 35 in Surbiton from 1957-1960 with Eric Clapton, and later at Kingston College of Art where he met Jimmy Page. He lectured at Leeds College of Art from 1967-1970. Zacron's innovation in graphic techniques laid the foundation for his creation of the ""Led Zeppelin III"" album cover in 1970. This album cover is a small component of a vast and varied body"
"bald defrocked priest who engages in black magic. The occultist Dion Fortune used Crowley as a basis for characters in her books ""The Secrets of Doctor Taverner"" (1926) and ""The Winged Bull"" (1935). He was included as one of the figures on the cover art of The Beatles' album ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" (1967), and his motto of ""Do What Thou Wilt"" was inscribed on the vinyl of Led Zeppelin's album ""Led Zeppelin III"" (1970). Led Zeppelin co-founder Jimmy Page bought Boleskine in 1971, and part of the band's film ""The Song Remains the Same"" was filmed in"
"his son from his first marriage. His six wives were: Lean was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1953, and was knighted for his contributions and services to the arts in 1984. Lean received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1990. In 2012, Lean was among the British cultural icons selected by artist Sir Peter Blake to appear in a new version of his most famous artwork – the Beatles' ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"" album cover – to celebrate the British cultural figures of his life that he most admires. In 1999, the"
"Starts Fallin'"" on the Demon, and Black and Blues releases. ""When The Rain Starts Fallin'"" does not appear on the 1986 CD release. Other musicians appearing on the album include: Sam Furnace (Alto Saxophone & Baritone Saxophone), Brian Miller (Bass), Jimmy Wormworth (Drums on tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9), Julian Vaughan (Drums on tracks 2, 4, 5), Ken Vangel (Piano), Joel Perry (Rhythm Guitar), Bert McGowan (Tenor Saxophone), George Lewis (Trombone), Ben Bierman (Trumpet), John Pratt (Trumpet.) Note: An album with the same name (and cover) appears on the johnnycopeland.com website, but with completely different tracks listed and"